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by The Dieselduck
Tue Mar 26, 2013 7:44 pm
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: Port Hawksburry needs a ME instructor (1st class)
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Port Hawksburry needs a ME instructor (1st class)

Port Hawkesbury School of Trades and Technology Faculty Marine Engineering Continuing Full-time Position (Commencing May 1, 2013 – approximate) Strait Area Campus – Port Hawkesbury, NS Competition No. 2013-072 Nova Scotia Community College is committed to working individually and collectively with i...
by The Dieselduck
Tue Mar 26, 2013 7:41 pm
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: 4th Class needed for NS Ferry
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Views: 2633

4th Class needed for NS Ferry

Gov of Nova Scotia Little Narrows Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Marine Services Competition #:JB0693GW-CB Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. The Government of Nova Scotia has an Employment Equity Policy...
by The Dieselduck
Tue Mar 26, 2013 8:46 am
Forum: Crew Mess
Topic: Emma's engine under water
Replies: 30
Views: 24757

Re: Emma's engine under water

With these persistent issues at Carnival, and these issues at Odense; perhaps we are finding out that too much faith is being placed on the designers, builders, and those related and overseeing, and blaming accidents on operational issues prematurely.
by The Dieselduck
Sat Mar 23, 2013 8:15 am
Forum: Crew Mess
Topic: Sever residential ties and move?
Replies: 4
Views: 4286

Re: Sever residential ties and move?

Excellent insight Jimmy, thanks. Must be very confusing after a while on where to call home.... ehehehe
by The Dieselduck
Fri Mar 22, 2013 11:52 am
Forum: Crew Mess
Topic: Sever residential ties and move?
Replies: 4
Views: 4286

Re: Sever residential ties and move?

Every jurisdiction is desperate for money, so a third world retreat might sound enticing but that comes at a cost, sooner or later. I have not heard of too many "rich" seafarers - money wise anyways. But the lower cost of living in a "third world country" is certainly attractive ...
by The Dieselduck
Wed Mar 20, 2013 10:58 am
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: MI MUN needs a Marine Engineering instructor (3rd class)
Replies: 0
Views: 2301

MI MUN needs a Marine Engineering instructor (3rd class)

Location: Lewisporte School of Maritime Studies Marine Institute - Lewisporte Regional Fisheries and Marine Center Instructor (Marine Engineering) (Contractual Position to November 22, 2013) Duties The successful applicant will provide instruction in the marine engineering knowledge courses as part ...
by The Dieselduck
Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:02 am
Forum: Crew Mess
Topic: A new and cautionary tale.......
Replies: 2
Views: 2569

Re: A cautionary tale.......

Pete you can send me large files and I will modify it to suitable format...
by The Dieselduck
Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:31 am
Forum: Events and Anouncements
Topic: 2013 Mar - CIMarE VIB monthly meeting, Victoria
Replies: 1
Views: 3514

Re: 2013 Mar - CIMarE VIB monthly meeting, Victoria

If anyone would like a ride down from the Nanaimo area, let me know, as I plan to attend, and you can catch a ride with me.

Cheers,

Martin
by The Dieselduck
Tue Mar 19, 2013 6:32 am
Forum: Crew Mess
Topic: GOM Oiled
Replies: 37
Views: 30464

Responsibility

From Marex...http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/Transocean-Rig-Maintenance-Showed-Negligence-Engineer-Testifies-2013-03-15/ Ouch.... those trials and the players are so black and white.... Martin Transocean Rig Maintenance Showed Negligence, Engineer Testifies By MarEx Transocean Ltd.’s inter...
by The Dieselduck
Fri Mar 15, 2013 9:44 pm
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: Jastram needs a Regional Sales Manager
Replies: 0
Views: 2153

Jastram needs a Regional Sales Manager

Jastram Tehnologies Location: St. Catharines, ON Available: Immediately Job Type: Full Time Posted: 3/14/13 Do you have 5+ years of Technical Sales? Description: “QUALITY MARINE EQUIPMENT - SALES MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL” Are you a sales management professional with a passion for the marine Industry?...
by The Dieselduck
Fri Mar 15, 2013 8:04 am
Forum: Crew Mess
Topic: Carnival Dream, perhaps, well not really a pleasant one
Replies: 4
Views: 4145

Carnival Dream, perhaps, well not really a pleasant one

Perhaps if they spent more time and energy on the engineering dept instead of the PR and Accounting Dept, perhaps they would actually save money, and be able to continue to take over the whole world... There must be a reason for some many engineering related failures... ships are complex, yes, and t...
by The Dieselduck
Wed Mar 13, 2013 6:24 pm
Forum: Events and Anouncements
Topic: LNG storage / liquifiquation plant tour - Interested?
Replies: 0
Views: 3358

LNG storage / liquifiquation plant tour - Interested?

This year, the Vancouver Island Branch of the CIMarE's annual up island meeting is tentatively scheduled for September / October 2013. I am doing some pre-planning for this meeting, and was wondering if any Marine Engineer's, or those related to the field, would be interested in a tour of the new $2...
by The Dieselduck
Wed Mar 13, 2013 5:57 pm
Forum: Events and Anouncements
Topic: 2013 April - CIMarE / SNAME Joint Meeting, Victoria
Replies: 1
Views: 3835

2013 April - CIMarE / SNAME Joint Meeting, Victoria

SNAME/CIMarE Joint Meeting announcement from Branch Chair Mike Weaver I’m pleased to inform you that our Annual Joint CIMarE / SNAME Meeting will now take place on Saturday the 27th of April. This complimentary event is made possible by the generosity of BC Ferries and Point Hope Maritime. Subject: ...
by The Dieselduck
Wed Mar 13, 2013 5:52 pm
Forum: Events and Anouncements
Topic: 2013 Mar - CIMarE VIB monthly meeting, Victoria
Replies: 1
Views: 3514

2013 Mar - CIMarE VIB monthly meeting, Victoria

The Vancouver Island Branch of the Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering March Meeting will occur Thursday, March 21st, 2013 AT 7pm, in the Lower Lounge of the Officer's Wardroom, at the Canadian Navy Base in Esquimalt. Ron van Wachem, owner and COO of Coast Lubricants, will give a presentation o...
by The Dieselduck
Tue Mar 12, 2013 9:04 am
Forum: Events and Anouncements
Topic: NSPS benefits survey for companies
Replies: 0
Views: 3166

NSPS benefits survey for companies

Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering Dear CIMarE Members: We have been contacted by KPMG, acting for Industry Canada, asking for your help. They need you to complete a short survey (approximately 20 minutes) on the status of the marine industry in Canada, prior to the implementation of the Natio...